TABLE 7.
Control | Untreated MI | Lipoic acid | Zinc | Clopidogrel | |
(25) | (16) | (24) | (24) | (25) | |
MDA (nmol/g) | 20.56 ± 1.29 | 58.84 ± 3.40a | 35.34 ± 1.63ab | 18.42 ± 1.36b | 32.85 ± 1.94ab |
SOD (μ/g) | 7.64 ± 0.49 | 2.50 ± 0.30a | 6.03 ± 0.33ab | 5.70 ± 0.30ab | 4.35 ± 0.18ab |
CAT (μ/g) | 19.61 ± 1.39 | 5.11 ± 0.34a | 8.45 ± 0.42ab | 13.20 ± 1.21ab | 9.63 ± 0.64ab |
Values are represented as mean ± SEM. The number of observations is given in parentheses. MI, myocardial infarction; MDA: malondialdehyde; SOD, superoxide dismutase; CAT, catalase.aSignificance of differences from control group calculated by Student’s t-test for unpaired data at p < 0.05. bSignificance of differences from MI group calculated by Student’s t-test for unpaired data at p < 0.05.